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Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887)

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Higher taxa: Lasiocampidae (family)/  Lasiocampinae (subfamily)/  Lasiocampini (tribe)/  Streblote (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Druce, 1887)
Citation:Megasoma polydora, n. sp.
Original genus:Megasoma
Publication:Druce H. 1887. Lepidoptera Heterocera. – In: Moloney A. C., Sketch of the forestry of West Africa with particular reference to its present principal commercial products.
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Pagination:678–679; pl. 55, fig. 11
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31784341

Taxonomic note:

Considered as a junior subjective synonym of Poecilocampa carinata Wallengren, 1860 by C. Aurivillius (1892: 199).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Syntype NHMUK Syntypes ♂, ♀, genitalia slide Lasio 25♂, NHMUK. Mozambique Mozambique, E Africa, Delagoa Bay [Baia de Maputo], leg. Monteiro.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Angola Strand E. 1912i. Über Lepidoptera aus Mkatta und Morogoro in Deutsch Ost-Afrika, nebst Beiträgen zur Kenntnis afrikanischer Taragama-Arten. page 92 (as obliqua)
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 123
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Eritrea Joannis J. de 1913. Materiali per lo studio della fauna Eritrea raccolti nel 1902–03 dal Dott. A. Andreini. Lépidoptères. Heterocera. page 141
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Malawi page MGCL
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Mozambique Druce H. 1888. Descriptions of some new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera, mostly from tropical Africa. page 679
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Namibia Kopij G. 2025. Lepidoptera fauna of Namibia III: Katima Mulilo, Zambezi Region. page 9
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 67
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) South Africa Gauteng page J. Heyns
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) South Africa Mpumalanga page TMSA
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Tanzania Strand E. 1913e. Über einige Lasiocampiden aus Deutsch Ost-Afrika. page 54
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1960. The larvae of some moths reared by Mr. D. K. B. Wheeler at Syringa Farm, Southern Rhodesia. Part I. page 495
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Acacia mollissima Fabaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 67
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Acacia sp. Fabaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 123
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Albizia gummifera Fabaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 68 (as A. fastigiata)
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Albizia sp. Fabaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 123
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Brachystegia globifera Caesalpiniaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 70
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Brachystegia randii Caesalpiniaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 71
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Brachystegia sp. Caesalpiniaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 123
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Eriosema sp. Fabaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 123
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Julbernardia sp. Fabaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 123
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Piliostigma thonningii Caesalpiniaceae Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1960. The larvae of some moths reared by Mr. D. K. B. Wheeler at Syringa Farm, Southern Rhodesia. Part I. page 496
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Rhus laevigata Anacardiaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 90
Streblote polydora (Druce, 1887) Rhus sp. Anacardiaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 123
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Streblote obliqua (Strand, 1912) (Strand, 1912) species Misapplied Taragama obliqua
Streblote obliquatum (Aurivillius, 1927) (Aurivillius, 1927) species Misapplied Taragama obliquatum
Streblote palydorum Aurivillius, 1922 Aurivillius, 1922 species Misapplied Streblote palydorum
Streblote polydura (Monteiro, 1891) (Monteiro, 1891) species Misapplied Megasoma polydura